Chicken And Bean Stew Recipe

Comfort food at its finest! This hearty Chicken and Bean Stew, inspired by Better Homes & Gardens, is a flavorful and easy-to-make slow cooker recipe perfect for chilly evenings. Tender chicken simmers in a rich broth with beans, onions, and a hint of spice, creating a satisfying meal the whole family will love. Get ready for a delicious and warming experience!

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 330 mins
Calories 232.3 kcal
Protein 55g
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Ingredients for Chicken And Bean Stew

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How to Make Chicken And Bean Stew

  1. Season chicken pieces generously with cumin and black pepper.
  2. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Brown chicken in batches, ensuring not to overcrowd the pan, for about 5-7 minutes per batch, until lightly browned.
  3. Transfer browned chicken to a 4-quart slow cooker.
  4. Add Alfredo sauce, drained and rinsed beans, chicken broth, chopped onion, minced jalapeños, and minced garlic to the slow cooker.
  5. Stir well to combine all ingredients.
  6. Cover and cook on low for 4-5 hours, or on high for 2-2.5 hours, or until chicken is cooked through and tender.
  7. Taste the stew and adjust seasoning with salt and pepper as needed.
  8. Serve hot in bowls, garnished with shredded cheddar cheese and fresh parsley.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

5 g

Sugar

4g

Fat

11g

Carbs

4g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Chicken And Bean Stew?

Chicken And Bean Stew takes about 350 minutes from start to finish — roughly 20 minutes to prepare and 330 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Chicken And Bean Stew?

Chicken And Bean Stew has approximately 232.3 calories per serving, with about 55 g protein, 4 g carbohydrates and 12 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Chicken And Bean Stew?

The key ingredients for Chicken And Bean Stew are Boneless Skinless Chicken Thighs, Ground Cumin, Ground Black Pepper, Olive Oil, Low Fat Alfredo Sauce, Great Northern Beans. See the full list with measurements above.

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